Through the Seasons: A Rocky Mountain Front Range Native Wildflower Garden in SUMMER Crested Butte This painting is my attempt

This painting is my attempt to share this enchanting encounter

Acrylic on Canvas

This amazing predator plunges headfirst into the stream to snatch is unsuspecting prey in its long sharp bill

Offset Press reproduction from an original watercolor painting by Susan E

Printed with archival inks on high quality

Through the Seasons: A Rocky Mountain Front Range Native Wildflower Garden in SUMMER Crested Butte This painting is my attemptA native wildflower garden along the front range of the Rocky Mountains delivers beauty as well as habitat for birds and pollinators throughout the year. During July and August, shades of pink, fuchsia and lavender blossoms dominate as yucca, shell leaf beardtongue, coneflower, bee balm, poppy mallow, prairie clover, and showy milkweed come into bloom. Blanketflower, chocolate flower, golden columbine, sulfur flowered buckwheat, prairie coneflower,